Antique 5-Pc. Aesthetic Movement Bedroom Suite c. 1880 - For Sale

Antique 5-Pc. Aesthetic Movement Bedroom Suite c. 1880

Price: $45000.00

Country of Origin:USA Style:Eastlake Condition:Original Year:c. 1880 Description:Incredible five-piece monster-sized Aesthetic Movement bedroom suite circa 1880. This set is the best of the best! The quality and mass is second to none! All of the original solid brass pulls are dated March 6, 1878. It has the best aesthetic incised carving that I have ever seen. Nice turnings with other great carvings and fancy capitals on top of columns. Some of the best burl walnut designs.The center dresser drawer and two fancy cylinder roll jewelry boes on top of the dresser are lined with purple velvet. Massive is the word for this beautiful set. The dresser mirror weighs at least 200 lbs. The crest on the bed and dresser are over 12" thick from front to back. Constructed of solid black walnut with the best burl walnut I have ever seen. The patterns are amazing with eotic designs flowers and birds.Very little wear to the drawer slides. This set could not have been used regularly. Dresser stands 107"H 56"W 21.5"D. It has a secret drawer at the bottom of chest. Bed is 106"H 63"W 84"D. Inside measures 57"W 78"D. Foot-board is 6" thick and headboard is 12" thick. Full size mattress. This bed can be made to hold a queen mattress without too much trouble. Nice double door Armoire is 105"H 56"W 22"D. Again the burl and incised carving is fabulous on the armoire. The interior of the armoire looks almost new.The set comes complete withÂ two nightstands that are 30"H 36"W 20.5"D. COST TO EXPAND TO KING-SIZE: $5,500